--- title: "whistleblower vs agentic-radar" type: "comparison" canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/repello-ai-whistleblower-vs-splx-ai-agentic-radar" tools: ["repello-ai-whistleblower", "splx-ai-agentic-radar"] --- # whistleblower vs agentic-radar *GraphCanon updated Aug 8, 2026* ## Verdict Pick whistleblower when tags unique to whistleblower: ai-red-teaming, ai-security, hacktoberfest, llm security; pick agentic-radar when tags unique to agentic-radar: agentic-ai, devsecops, generative-ai, security-tools. [whistleblower](https://repello.ai/product) reports 167 GitHub stars, 27 forks, and 13 open issues, last pushed Oct 31, 2025. [agentic-radar](https://splx.ai) has 1.0k stars, 141 forks, and 16 open issues, last pushed Nov 27, 2025. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [whistleblower's repository](https://github.com/Repello-AI/whistleblower) and [agentic-radar's repository](https://github.com/splx-ai/agentic-radar). | | [whistleblower](/tools/repello-ai-whistleblower.md) | [agentic-radar](/tools/splx-ai-agentic-radar.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Tagline | A security testing tool for AI applications to uncover prompt leakage and capability flaws via API interactions. | A security scanner for your LLM agentic workflows | | Stars | 167 | 1,025 | | Forks | 27 | 141 | | Open issues | 13 | 16 | | Language | Python | Python | | Adopt for | Whistleblower is an offensive security tool for AI applications to detect prompt leakage and capability flaws via malicious API probing. | - | | Persona | - | - | | Runtime | - | - | | License | - | Apache-2.0 | | Categories | Evaluation & Observability | AI Agents, Evaluation & Observability | ## Trust and health _Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._ | | [whistleblower](/tools/repello-ai-whistleblower.md) | [agentic-radar](/tools/splx-ai-agentic-radar.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Days since push | 277d | 253d | | Open issues (now) | 13 | 16 | | Full report | [trust report](/tools/repello-ai-whistleblower/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/splx-ai-agentic-radar/trust.md) | ## Shared compatibility - **Python**: [whistleblower](/tools/repello-ai-whistleblower.md) - Python runtime; [agentic-radar](/tools/splx-ai-agentic-radar.md) - Python runtime ## Decision facts: whistleblower - **Adopt for:** Whistleblower is an offensive security tool for AI applications to detect prompt leakage and capability flaws via malicious API probing. ## Choose when ### Choose whistleblower if… - Tags unique to whistleblower: ai-red-teaming, ai-security, hacktoberfest, llm security. - When performing ethical hacking on LLM-based apps for security testing - Leaner open-issue backlog (13). ### Choose agentic-radar if… - Tags unique to agentic-radar: agentic-ai, devsecops, generative-ai, security-tools. - Also covers AI Agents. - When you need to test for vulnerabilities in generative AI workflows involving LLM frameworks ## When NOT to use whistleblower - If the focus is on non-API interaction based security vulnerabilities - When working with proprietary or restricted AI models that prohibit external probing ## When NOT to use agentic-radar - Avoid if the Python version is not within the supported range of >=3.10 and <3.13 especially when using CrewAI features - Do not use if security scanning for LLM agentic workflows is unnecessary for your project needs ## Common questions ### What is the difference between whistleblower and agentic-radar? whistleblower: A security testing tool for AI applications to uncover prompt leakage and capability flaws via API interactions.. agentic-radar: A security scanner for your LLM agentic workflows. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories. ### When should I choose whistleblower over agentic-radar? Choose whistleblower over agentic-radar when Tags unique to whistleblower: ai-red-teaming, ai-security, hacktoberfest, llm security; When performing ethical hacking on LLM-based apps for security testing; Leaner open-issue backlog (13). ### When should I choose agentic-radar over whistleblower? Choose agentic-radar over whistleblower when Tags unique to agentic-radar: agentic-ai, devsecops, generative-ai, security-tools; Also covers AI Agents; When you need to test for vulnerabilities in generative AI workflows involving LLM frameworks. ### When should I avoid whistleblower? If the focus is on non-API interaction based security vulnerabilities When working with proprietary or restricted AI models that prohibit external probing ### When should I avoid agentic-radar? Avoid if the Python version is not within the supported range of >=3.10 and <3.13 especially when using CrewAI features Do not use if security scanning for LLM agentic workflows is unnecessary for your project needs ### Is whistleblower or agentic-radar more popular on GitHub? agentic-radar has more GitHub stars (1,025 vs 167). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints. ### Are whistleblower and agentic-radar open source? Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub. ### Where can I find alternatives to whistleblower or agentic-radar? GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [whistleblower alternatives](/tools/repello-ai-whistleblower/alternatives) and [agentic-radar alternatives](/tools/splx-ai-agentic-radar/alternatives) ([whistleblower markdown twin](/tools/repello-ai-whistleblower/alternatives.md), [agentic-radar markdown twin](/tools/splx-ai-agentic-radar/alternatives.md)), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes. ### Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison? Yes. The markdown twin at [this comparison](/compare/repello-ai-whistleblower-vs-splx-ai-agentic-radar.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers. ### Which is better maintained, whistleblower or agentic-radar? whistleblower: Slowing. agentic-radar: Slowing. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance. ### Where are the full trust reports for whistleblower and agentic-radar? GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [whistleblower trust report](/tools/repello-ai-whistleblower/trust); [agentic-radar trust report](/tools/splx-ai-agentic-radar/trust). --- **Machine-readable endpoints** - JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=repello-ai-whistleblower`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=repello-ai-whistleblower) - LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) - Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt) _GraphCanon - The knowledge graph for AI development. https://www.graphcanon.com/_